Bug in the Software?
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windshieldbug
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Re: Bug in the Software?
In software this is not know as a bug, but a "feature"...
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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emcallaway
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Re: Bug in the Software?
Doing math with dates is one of the most problematic things that any programmer (even a really good programmer) can run into. In this case, I suspect that the years are being subtracted without taking into account the day of the year of your birth. Certainly it worked when the programmer first tested it and will continue to work within +/- one year.
I have worked on projects in the past where we were told that a month is always 30 days, a week is 10 days, and so on...
I have worked on projects in the past where we were told that a month is always 30 days, a week is 10 days, and so on...